How to Use myriad in a Sentence

myriad

1 of 2 noun
  • There are a myriad of possibilities.
  • And the myriad of sauces give you so many chances for a great meal.
    — Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 6 July 2018
  • There are a myriad of looks from the artist’s past that grabbed me.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Sleep has the power to make or break your day in a myriad of ways.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Mar. 2021
  • So a whole myriad of thoughts must have gone roaring through his brain.
    — Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober, Town & Country, 3 June 2022
  • There were a myriad of things running through his mind.
    — Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The myriad shades of green of the mesquites and oaks and a scores of shrubs and grasses.
    — Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2018
  • With each yearly trip around the sun, your body—and your skin—change in a myriad of ways.
    — Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Your credit score is used in a myriad of ways in your daily life.
    — Jim Wang, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • With a myriad of toppings to choose from you can create your own brand.
    — Joan Rusek, cleveland.com, 22 Jan. 2018
  • There are a myriad of styles of shoe racks, but the basics are floor racks and over-the-door racks.
    — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Right now, there are a myriad of issues that could derail them.
    — Lauren Fox, CNN, 21 Apr. 2021
  • Secondly, wears a myriad of look with high and low price points.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 8 June 2022
  • But the hard work paid off and the look was enhanced with a myriad of thoughtful pieces.
    — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Cell phones—for all their evils—have helped my parenting in a myriad of ways.
    — Kimanzi Constable, Parents, 14 June 2023
  • Over the years, as the weight piled on, Gardell tried a myriad of diets.
    — Cynthia Sanz, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The athletic brand has worked with a myriad of hip-hop artists through the years.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
  • But depth couldn’t save them from the myriad of answers the Spurs found.
    — Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • Her skillset in a myriad of dance styles is vast, but hip-hop and hip-hop fusion is where her heart shines.
    — Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The myriad of emails, calls, and on-again/off-again interviews.
    — Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Both acute and chronic stress are damaging to the body in a myriad of ways.
    — Tara Narula, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
  • But there was a myriad of other bag options in the show today.
    — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2017
  • Under-eye darkness can pop up at just about any time for a myriad of reasons.
    — Caroline Shannon Karasik, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Having a more diverse body of members has helped the myriad of films be seen, in a weird way.
    — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2021
  • For one thing, the recruiter likely already knows a lot about you from a myriad of sources.
    — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • There's a myriad of options for just about any and every skin concern.
    — Nykia Spradley, Allure, 14 Oct. 2020
  • Sponsors had a myriad of choices for their brand to be displayed around the course.
    — Shane Young, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • It has often been stated there are a myriad of life lessons to be gained from the sport of football.
    — Douglas Clark, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Less so in the C-suites of a myriad of utilities.
    — Llewellyn King, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The low turnout happened for a myriad of reasons, city leaders said.
    — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2020

myriad

2 of 2 adjective
  • The old system's problems were myriad.
  • For starters, they can be worn in myriad ways.
    — ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Of course, this is just one of myriad ways of dealing with death.
    — Jackie Smith, Harper's Magazine, 23 June 2020
  • The team has dealt with myriad injuries that have forced changes on both sides of the ball.
    — Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This defense needs help in myriad ways.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There are myriad mucks at play, but not all gloop is created equal.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
  • This was the time, for myriad reasons.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • She's been known to sport wigs in myriad styles, both long and short, and try out super dark shades.
    — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 27 Aug. 2019
  • The reasons for snow loss are myriad, but most are tied to climate change.
    — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
  • But this will take time, because there are myriad issues to sort out.
    — Stephanie Baker, Bloomberg.com, 16 Dec. 2020
  • That money could be spent in myriad ways that would be more worthwhile.
    — Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Her skin is alive to the myriad tastes of the water all around her and to distant smells.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
  • This has proven to be a contentious change for myriad reasons.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 18 June 2026
  • Lining the walls are myriad doors.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • And there are myriad milder options for those less enthralled.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Draper adds color and detail to the myriad ways in which these lies are told.
    — Amanda Uhle, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022
  • There is also a dining room and a bar along with myriad fireplaces.
    — David Kaufman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Meanwhile, downtown is still home to myriad law firms.
    — Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • But today the battle against the virus is still being waged on myriad fronts.
    — Alan Cowell, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2021
  • The last few months have been taxing for Black people in myriad ways.
    — Jarrett Hill, SELF, 10 July 2020
  • And those are just two examples of the myriad plant life on display.
    — Kristin Scharkey, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Not for nothing, her hard work and myriad upgrades to the home were well worth it in the resale.
    — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 16 June 2023
  • The reasons for their success have been myriad.
    — James Jackson, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And guns can be obtained online, at gun shows and in myriad ways that avoid background checks.
    — Jenny Staletovich, miamiherald, 23 Feb. 2018
  • And with the pitching staff dealing with myriad injuries, this team is in a tight spot.
    — Jaylon Thompson may 30, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
  • As always, the fest will feature myriad events.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
  • That gave them an instant, Olympian view of myriad microbes at once.
    — Jonathan Weiner, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2016
  • Teammates and coaches found out in myriad ways.
    — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The concerns about these Games were myriad, and many of them stemmed from the water.
    — Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2016
  • Work, its constant deadlines and myriad issues that arise can lead to burnout.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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